The life of TE Lawrence, 1888 - 1935, gives us a connection between Europe and Asia.
What to know about the British Isles . . .
- 4 divisions of the UK:
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
- Ireland (Eire, in Gaelic) became independent of the British in 1922 through bloody fighting. Irish revolts had been going on since the 1500's.
London
Oxford
Cambridge
A scholar's gown is symbolic of these locations. Oxford and Cambridge are sites of the world's most historic and esteemed universities - reknowned in literature (ex: JRR Tolkein, CS Lewis, Lewis Carroll), but also in math, physics (Stephen Hawking), science (Watson and Crick) and philosophy.
English Channel
North Sea
Atlantic
Indie work -
Research and compare, briefly, the achievements of Hawking with those of Watson & Crick.
Research and compare the writing of Tolkein and Lewis.
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